Austin Harris

Staff Writer, Most Recently HOW I MET YOUR FATHER
Formats Interested In
TV
Particularly Interested In

Half-hour comedies.

Writers of Color
LGBTQIA+ Writers
TV Formats
Half-Hour Pilots (single-cam)
Half-Hour Pilots (multi-cam)
TV Homes
Network
Cable
Premium Cable
Streaming
TV Genres
Comedy
Horror
Sub-Genres
Dark Comedy
Episodic TV
Irreverent
LGBTQIA+
Mockumentary
Specifically Not Interested In

Scripts that deal in Black trauma, unless it is told through a very unique lens.

More about Austin Harris

Austin S. Harris is an LA-based TV writer from Willingboro, New Jersey. He was most recently a staff writer on Season 2 of Hulu’s HOW I MET YOUR FATHER, where he co-wrote and produced an episode.

After graduating from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, Austin worked for the ABC News program 20/20, where he was an executive assistant to two news anchors, traveled to various “scenes of the crime,” and provided voiceover for the show. Austin worked as a development assistant at Lincoln Square Productions and a current programming assistant at ABC Network, and in 2022, was selected for the Disney General Entertainment Writing Program.

Austin has written and directed several projects, including STEVIE'S ALIENS, a sci-fi short film that was a finalist in the Amazon Prime All Voices Film Festival, won Best Cinematography at NFFTY 2018, and was featured on FOX Soul’s Screening Room. Austin has been profiled by SYFY Wire, and written for The Huffington Post and Afropunk. He also enjoys performing improv, and is an avid theme park enthusiast.

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